ױ

Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Vav Yod

Copy and paste the hebrew ligature yiddish vav yod symbol ױ (U+05F1) instantly. Part of the Hebrew Unicode block.

Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors

Character Codes

UnicodeU+05F1
HTML Entityױ
CSS Code\05F1
JavaScript\u{05F1}
Decimalױ

About This Symbol

Name
Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Vav Yod
Unicode Block
Hebrew
Code Point
U+05F1

The Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Vav Yod (ױ) is a Unicode character assigned to the Hebrew block at code point U+05F1. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The hebrew ligature yiddish vav yod symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.

How to Use

  • 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ױ to your clipboard
  • 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
  • 3.Or use the HTML entity ױ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \05F1 with the content property

Understanding Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Vav Yod

Assigned to code point U+05F1, the hebrew ligature yiddish vav yod (ױ) serves a precise role within the Hebrew block. Unlike generic approximations, this dedicated Unicode entry ensures that software can distinguish it from other characters and render it with consistent intent across browsers, operating systems, and fonts.

The hexadecimal value 05F1 places this character at decimal position 1521 in the Unicode table. At this position, the character falls 1 positions past the nearest hex boundary, a detail relevant for font engineers mapping glyph tables. For practical use, ױ in HTML or \u{05F1} in JavaScript are the most common insertion methods.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "hebrew ligature," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.

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